There are 6 ways to get from Santa Marta to Yopal by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport
best- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to El Alcaraván Airport (EYP)plane SMR - EYP
5h 21m$90–550Drive 964.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Santa Marta to Yopalcar 964.1 km
15h 5m$51–73Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagenabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tunjabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Tunja to Paipabus
- Take the taxi from Paipa to Yopaltaxi
18h 39m$161–258Bus to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquillabus
- Fly from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to El Alcaraván Airport (EYP)plane BAQ - EYP
6h 37m$140–374Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramangabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Yopalbus
23h 45m$58–105Bus via Aguachica
- Take the bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Bosconiabus
- Take the bus from Bosconia to Aguachicabus
- Take the bus from Aguachica to Duitamabus
- Take the bus from Duitama to Yopalbus
26h 30m$75–116
Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to El Alcaraván Airport (EYP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Marta to Yopal is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 15h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Marta to Yopal is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $90 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Marta to Yopal. However, there are services departing from Terminal Santa Marta and arriving at Yopal via Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 45m.
The distance between Santa Marta and Yopal is 695 km. The road distance is 964.1 km.
The best way to get from Santa Marta to Yopal without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 18h 39m and costs $160 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Santa Marta to Yopal, including transfers.
Santa Marta to Yopal bus services, operated by Copetran, depart from Terminal Santa Marta station.
The best way to get from Santa Marta to Yopal is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs $90 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 23h 45m.
Santa Marta to Yopal bus services, operated by Copetran, arrive at Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Marta to Yopal is 964 km. It takes approximately 15h 5m to drive from Santa Marta to Yopal.
What companies run services between Santa Marta, Colombia and Yopal, Colombia?
Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., Easyfly, and LATAM Chile fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) to El Alcaraván Airport (EYP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Yopal via Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga in around 23h 45m.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–440
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Pereira, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport via Medellin Jose Marie Cordova, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8001
- contactenos@expresobrasilia.com
- Website
- expresobrasilia.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $17–24
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $17–25
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $17–24
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Book at
- expresobrasilia.com
- Preferencial de Lujo
- $35–50
- Phone
- +57 323 563 9139
- servicioalcliente@copetran.com
- Website
- copetran.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $13–19
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $14–20
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $13–19
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $36–60
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $40–60
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Bosconia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $17–24
Bus from Aguachica to Duitama
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- copetran.com
- Book at
- copetran.com
- Road
- $30–50
- Phone
- 01 800 051 8002
- servicioalcliente@unitransco.com
- Website
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla to Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- unitransco.com
- Book at
- unitransco.com
- Phone
- +57 604 444 8888
- contactenos@rapidoochoa.com
- Website
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal Metropolitana de Barranquilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Book at
- rapidoochoa.com.co
- Phone
- +57 310 7883333
- gerencia@cootransbol.com
- Website
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena to Tunja
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Yopal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- concordeoficial.com
- Book at
- concordeoficial.com
- Phone
- +57 608 7725815
- servicioalcliente@coflonorte.com
- Website
- coflonorte.com.co
Bus from Terminal Tunja to Paipa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- coflonorte.com.co
- Book at
- coflonorte.teletiquete.com
Bus from Duitama to Yopal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- coflonorte.com.co
- Book at
- coflonorte.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- +57 316 7844999
- informacion@berlinasdelfonce.com
- Website
- berlinasdelfonce.com
Bus from Terminal Santa Marta to Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Book at
- berlinasdelfonce.com
- Super Confort
- $27–40
Bus from Terminal de Transportes de Bucaramanga to Yopal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $46
- Schedules at
- flotasugamuxi.teletiquete.com
- Book at
- flotasugamuxi.teletiquete.com
- Phone
- +57 312 5953928
- pqr@cotaxi.com.co
- Website
- cotaxi.com.co
Bus from Bosconia to Aguachica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- cotaxi.com.co
- Phone
- +57 322 2526992
- servicioalcliente@autoboysa.com.co
- Website
- autoboysa.com.co
Bus from Duitama to Yopal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–26
- Book at
- autoboysa.teletiquete.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
ASOTRAIND
- Phone
- +57 314 204 8000
Cooflotax Duitama
- Phone
- +57 310 882 2386
- Website
- duitama-boyaca.gov.co
Cootrachica
- Phone
- +57 8761 9999
- Website
- facebook.com
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